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'en.e HUNTLEY ^««rfe
TOLUHE 8 — NUMBER 91 THURSDAY, MARCH 28. 1968
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SCHOOL FILI HUNTLEY HIGH SCHOOL HUNTLEY, ILL
M PAQB8
llAIIJa> AND DISTRraUTBD WHBKUT
T aaato a eate
Community Auction April 21
Tlie Medical Center Committee bas made jAaaa ior a community auction to be held on Aprin 21- to raiae funda to help pay the ex¬ sisting loan <m the m^cal build¬ ing. Tlttongh advertising in the paper and puwmal contact they have acquired itema from residents througflOlit the area to be aeoct- ioned oif.
The Hnntley Lions Oub has pledged 190 per cent support to this veatore.
Ttte jeomwtttee, reported that respongM h«i»e bden most gratify Ing, however more articles are naed ed. Such items as horse coUers, harnesses, milk cans, wagon wheeb crocks have been pledged in addition to the item listed be¬ low; . I
OU car
TV
New Lawn Mower
Bicycle
TV 200 B>. Hog
Crocks
Heolining Chair
l-t<ai Truck
2S lbs. Grass Seed
Baby Orib
Toys
ComtiJDe
Washing Madiine
Coatinned o> Page Two
rEarly April Fools Are Here
The Blarly April Fools are here
, Saturday night at 8:00 o'clock^ Elementary Gym.
Dress rdiearsal is Friday, March 29, at 7:30 p.m.
The P.TJL has gone all out to entertain you.
Don't miss the show. Tickets will be sold at the door.
Credit Union Sets Dividend
The Board of Direct(H^ ofthe Huntley Community Credit Un¬ ion recently declared a 4 per cent dividend to shareholders of record on Decembo- 31, 1967, for the previous O-montbs period.
Notices are currently being prepared and mailed to sfaare- bolders of record on December 31, 1967, for the previous 6-months period.
Notices are currently being pre¬ pared and mailed to shareholders adviaiiig them of thte dividend pajiuaaL
Corgregational Dartball Team
Ag Information Program
On Thursday, March 28th, the McHenry County N.F.O under the chairmanship of Max Bundgard will sponsor an Agricultural In¬ formation Program at the Mc¬ Henry ViF.W. HaU, MoH^ry, Illinois for farmers and their wi¬ ves.
Mr Bundgard urges farmers to "come and leam bow to solve low farm commodity prices, by establishing cost of production plus a reasoaable profit and maintain¬ ing a price under contract."
He added that Boshtessihto, local civic and oar^ianisational leaders are also invited to attend.
The speakers for the evening are Pastor Edward Heine, St Johns Unioed Church of Christ, Hannony and Father Baumhofer, St. Marys Catholic Church, McHenry.
Refreshments will be served
On Saturday, April 6, the N>.0 will hold a dance at the Huntley American Leg:ion Home at 9:00 P.M. Music will be by Bob Moeh¬ ling orchestra.
Three File for School Board
Bfr. Emest Stading, Jr., Sec-
rMary of the Board of Educfr
ion of Huntley Schools, reported
to the Farmside that three
nominations for membership on
— the Board of Education have been
filed with him They are Ronald
Jirik, Elmer Bastian, and Emest
Stading, Jr.
The election will be held on
i Saturday, April 13.
^ Annual Auxiliary Dinner Meeting
Reminder!
It's Spring again—time for An¬ ual Pot Luck— Monday, April 1st, 6:30 p.m., American Legion Aux¬ iliary at the American Legion Home. Meat, rolls and butter, cream and sugar, coffee furnished by the Auxiliary. Bring your dish to pass.
Special guests have heen invit¬ ed, so let's have a good attend¬ ance.
HunUey Unit No. 673 Joyce M. Will, Sec.
The Men's Fellowship Dartball Team of Tfae First Congregational Cburch was started in Octobar of 1906. They have just finished their second year of league play.
Dartball is played with darts on a baseball appearing field. Each player stands 20 feet from the playing field and throwing tmderhand attempt to throw his dart so that he gets a hit The playing field is divided into col¬ ored areas: blue-for a ball; white for a hit-single, double, triple, hotnemn; red for a sacrifice or donUeplay; grey for a strike green for a foul ball and <»'ange for an out. Each batter throws tUl he gets a hit or makes an ont
Tliere are 12 teams in the dart¬ ball leagne, and eaeh team plays every other teem <m a home and away basis.
In the 1966-7 year, the ffrst for the huntiey team, the local men finished last
Last week marked the end of the current season and found the local team with a 45-36 won lost record, good for fourth place. A tremendous increase over their first year .
The dartball league plays ev¬ ery Tuesday night from the lat¬ ter part of Scptemlier until the middle of March with a two week break at Christmas. Among this year's highlights for the local team was winning 2 out of 3 games from th eleague ledaers Bensonville The picture shows the "JOY" of the tocal team. This ia only the second time in history that BensonviUe has lost 2 ont of S games.
Pictured above is the new fire- disaster siren mounted a-top the tower in village park. Underneath the new siren is ttie old one which was used for many years in Hunt¬ ley. In order to install the new siren the top of the tower had to be removed and an ancient bell used to summon the fire depart¬ ment of old taken down. The bell will l>e restored to a place of dig¬ nity in the park. The new siren sounded for the first time at noon on Tuesday, March 26.
Cadet Scouts Mothers Meeting
Picfttved above are the Cadet Scouts as they served cookies and milk to their Mothers at their
New Fire Siren Police Chase
Saturday
Bennie Smith waa arrested ear¬ ly Saturday evening through the combined efforts of the Huntley police, the McHenry County sher¬ iff's department and the State Police. Smith had broken into the home of the parents of his ex-wife and threatened her and their child.
On Saturday aftemoon around 3:30 Smith had stopped at the Carl Runge home and wanted to see his child. They did not let him in, as there is a court order which only permits him to call at the Runge home on Saturday between 10:30 nad 11:00 a,m. with his Mother accompanying him. The Runges did n(^ admit his as he had not observed the correct time for visiting and his Mother was not with him.
Huntley's police chief Richard Nelson stated that Smith then went downtown to one of Hunt¬ ley's local taverns and had sever¬ al drinks with four of his friends. Shortly before 6 p.m. he and his friends went back to the Runge residence and parked their car. Smith got out and again sought admittance, which was denied. He then broke the storm door, kicked in the panel of the front door and damaged the door jamb. When he could'not gain admittance be then threatened to "get" his ex-wife and their child. When informed that the police had been called. Smith then went to the Runge automobile and ransacked it, toss¬ ing things onto the yard, then he drove off with his friends turning west onto the Huntley-Marengo blacktop.
Himtley police had alerted the Sheriffs police. The state police were also alerted, and someone turned in a report to the sheriff's office at about that time that five men were seen in Huntley with guns.
The sheriff's police combed the area looking for the '68 Chevrolet with the license number supplied by Chief Nelson. Deputy Dennis Lantis of the sheriffs patrol spot¬ ted the car headed back toward Huntley and alerted the other units participating in the man¬ hunt All vmits converged on the Smith automobile in the Bonnie Brae area. The police participat¬ ing covered the car with shotguns, as a weapons report had been made. A search was made but no weapons were found.
The sheriffs men were com¬ mended by the Huntley police for their assistance in apprehending Smith, who was taken to Mc¬ Henry County Jail, where a com¬ plaint was signed against him. Sgt. Sam Auseas in Woodstock drew up the complaint. Judge Parker set bond and the case will come up for hearing in the Court House Annex on April 4, at 10 a.m. It was reported that Smith was released on Sunday, after posting a $460.00 cash bond.
Smith, according to Mr. Nelaon, has previously been arrested and convicted of a similar charge and imprisoned in Vandalia. Later during his confinement he was trarferred to the maximum secur¬ ity institution at Menard.
County Winners
Winners of General County Scholarships in McHenry County have been reported by the County- Scholarship Committee of Illinois to Richard L. Tasewell, County Scholarship Committee of Illinois to Richard L. Tazewell, County Superintendent of Schols, who ac¬ cepted applications for these scholarships last December.
Two scholarships are avialable in McHenry County, awarded on the basis of scores made on the ACT examinations given on May 13, 1967, August 5, 1967 or Oc¬ tober 21, 1967. They exempt the winners from the payment of tui¬ tion and from certain fees at any ol the eig^ state-supported uni¬ versities in Illinois for a period of four years.
For McHenry County, the win¬ ners this year wer: Timothy Lee Morck, 4215 West Ponca Street,, ners this year were: Timothy Lee McHenry, Illinois; Stuart Ralph Illinois.
Mothers' Meeting held during Girl Scout Week activities.

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'en.e HUNTLEY ^««rfe
TOLUHE 8 — NUMBER 91 THURSDAY, MARCH 28. 1968
4«e-Mtl (any tfaaa) (tf ao aaawar)
SCHOOL FILI HUNTLEY HIGH SCHOOL HUNTLEY, ILL
M PAQB8
llAIIJa> AND DISTRraUTBD WHBKUT
T aaato a eate
Community Auction April 21
Tlie Medical Center Committee bas made jAaaa ior a community auction to be held on Aprin 21- to raiae funda to help pay the ex¬ sisting loan . Hog
Crocks
Heolining Chair
l-t Page Two
rEarly April Fools Are Here
The Blarly April Fools are here
, Saturday night at 8:00 o'clock^ Elementary Gym.
Dress rdiearsal is Friday, March 29, at 7:30 p.m.
The P.TJL has gone all out to entertain you.
Don't miss the show. Tickets will be sold at the door.
Credit Union Sets Dividend
The Board of Direct(H^ ofthe Huntley Community Credit Un¬ ion recently declared a 4 per cent dividend to shareholders of record on Decembo- 31, 1967, for the previous O-montbs period.
Notices are currently being prepared and mailed to sfaare- bolders of record on December 31, 1967, for the previous 6-months period.
Notices are currently being pre¬ pared and mailed to shareholders adviaiiig them of thte dividend pajiuaaL
Corgregational Dartball Team
Ag Information Program
On Thursday, March 28th, the McHenry County N.F.O under the chairmanship of Max Bundgard will sponsor an Agricultural In¬ formation Program at the Mc¬ Henry ViF.W. HaU, MoH^ry, Illinois for farmers and their wi¬ ves.
Mr Bundgard urges farmers to "come and leam bow to solve low farm commodity prices, by establishing cost of production plus a reasoaable profit and maintain¬ ing a price under contract."
He added that Boshtessihto, local civic and oar^ianisational leaders are also invited to attend.
The speakers for the evening are Pastor Edward Heine, St Johns Unioed Church of Christ, Hannony and Father Baumhofer, St. Marys Catholic Church, McHenry.
Refreshments will be served
On Saturday, April 6, the N>.0 will hold a dance at the Huntley American Leg:ion Home at 9:00 P.M. Music will be by Bob Moeh¬ ling orchestra.
Three File for School Board
Bfr. Emest Stading, Jr., Sec-
rMary of the Board of Educfr
ion of Huntley Schools, reported
to the Farmside that three
nominations for membership on
— the Board of Education have been
filed with him They are Ronald
Jirik, Elmer Bastian, and Emest
Stading, Jr.
The election will be held on
i Saturday, April 13.
^ Annual Auxiliary Dinner Meeting
Reminder!
It's Spring again—time for An¬ ual Pot Luck— Monday, April 1st, 6:30 p.m., American Legion Aux¬ iliary at the American Legion Home. Meat, rolls and butter, cream and sugar, coffee furnished by the Auxiliary. Bring your dish to pass.
Special guests have heen invit¬ ed, so let's have a good attend¬ ance.
HunUey Unit No. 673 Joyce M. Will, Sec.
The Men's Fellowship Dartball Team of Tfae First Congregational Cburch was started in Octobar of 1906. They have just finished their second year of league play.
Dartball is played with darts on a baseball appearing field. Each player stands 20 feet from the playing field and throwing tmderhand attempt to throw his dart so that he gets a hit The playing field is divided into col¬ ored areas: blue-for a ball; white for a hit-single, double, triple, hotnemn; red for a sacrifice or donUeplay; grey for a strike green for a foul ball and e restored to a place of dig¬ nity in the park. The new siren sounded for the first time at noon on Tuesday, March 26.
Cadet Scouts Mothers Meeting
Picfttved above are the Cadet Scouts as they served cookies and milk to their Mothers at their
New Fire Siren Police Chase
Saturday
Bennie Smith waa arrested ear¬ ly Saturday evening through the combined efforts of the Huntley police, the McHenry County sher¬ iff's department and the State Police. Smith had broken into the home of the parents of his ex-wife and threatened her and their child.
On Saturday aftemoon around 3:30 Smith had stopped at the Carl Runge home and wanted to see his child. They did not let him in, as there is a court order which only permits him to call at the Runge home on Saturday between 10:30 nad 11:00 a,m. with his Mother accompanying him. The Runges did n(^ admit his as he had not observed the correct time for visiting and his Mother was not with him.
Huntley's police chief Richard Nelson stated that Smith then went downtown to one of Hunt¬ ley's local taverns and had sever¬ al drinks with four of his friends. Shortly before 6 p.m. he and his friends went back to the Runge residence and parked their car. Smith got out and again sought admittance, which was denied. He then broke the storm door, kicked in the panel of the front door and damaged the door jamb. When he could'not gain admittance be then threatened to "get" his ex-wife and their child. When informed that the police had been called. Smith then went to the Runge automobile and ransacked it, toss¬ ing things onto the yard, then he drove off with his friends turning west onto the Huntley-Marengo blacktop.
Himtley police had alerted the Sheriffs police. The state police were also alerted, and someone turned in a report to the sheriff's office at about that time that five men were seen in Huntley with guns.
The sheriff's police combed the area looking for the '68 Chevrolet with the license number supplied by Chief Nelson. Deputy Dennis Lantis of the sheriffs patrol spot¬ ted the car headed back toward Huntley and alerted the other units participating in the man¬ hunt All vmits converged on the Smith automobile in the Bonnie Brae area. The police participat¬ ing covered the car with shotguns, as a weapons report had been made. A search was made but no weapons were found.
The sheriffs men were com¬ mended by the Huntley police for their assistance in apprehending Smith, who was taken to Mc¬ Henry County Jail, where a com¬ plaint was signed against him. Sgt. Sam Auseas in Woodstock drew up the complaint. Judge Parker set bond and the case will come up for hearing in the Court House Annex on April 4, at 10 a.m. It was reported that Smith was released on Sunday, after posting a $460.00 cash bond.
Smith, according to Mr. Nelaon, has previously been arrested and convicted of a similar charge and imprisoned in Vandalia. Later during his confinement he was trarferred to the maximum secur¬ ity institution at Menard.
County Winners
Winners of General County Scholarships in McHenry County have been reported by the County- Scholarship Committee of Illinois to Richard L. Tasewell, County Scholarship Committee of Illinois to Richard L. Tazewell, County Superintendent of Schols, who ac¬ cepted applications for these scholarships last December.
Two scholarships are avialable in McHenry County, awarded on the basis of scores made on the ACT examinations given on May 13, 1967, August 5, 1967 or Oc¬ tober 21, 1967. They exempt the winners from the payment of tui¬ tion and from certain fees at any ol the eig^ state-supported uni¬ versities in Illinois for a period of four years.
For McHenry County, the win¬ ners this year wer: Timothy Lee Morck, 4215 West Ponca Street,, ners this year were: Timothy Lee McHenry, Illinois; Stuart Ralph Illinois.
Mothers' Meeting held during Girl Scout Week activities.